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1. Vidalia Restaurant - Lawrenceville, NJ
4.8
Exceptional(2012)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Princeton
Booked 11 times today
Vidalia Restaurant in Lawrenceville, NJ, is a shining beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, celebrated for its authentic and exceptional offerings. As a 2016 winner in the Top 10 Best Italian Restaurants in New Jersey, Vidalia ensures an unforgettable dining experience with its exquisite dishes and impeccable service. Guests rave about the "amazing Italian food" and "great service," making it a perennial favorite for both locals and visitors. The menu, featuring delights like the sacchetini pasta and chicken Marsala, consistently impresses with its creativity and flavor. Vidalia's inviting atmosphere and attentive staff make it a top choice for those seeking genuine Italian culinary excellence.
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2. Grazie Bistro
4.9
Exceptional(56)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Princeton
Booked 5 times today
Grazie Bistro in Lawrenceville offers a remarkable Mediterranean dining experience that captures the heart of Italian cuisine with authenticity and flair. Guided by Executive Chef Marco D'Amico from Italy's Abruzzo region, the restaurant delivers "culinary masterpieces" using the freshest, locally sourced ingredients. Guests rave about the "divine" ravioli with saffron cream sauce and the "sublime" grilled octopus, showcasing the chef's expert touch. The house-made pastas and artisan pizzas, crafted with imported 00 flour, ensure an authentic taste of Italy. This Mediterranean gem promises not just a meal, but a delightful journey of flavors that diners eagerly anticipate revisiting.
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3. Amalfi's Kitchen & Bar
4.6
Exceptional(194)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Lawrenceville
Booked 8 times today
Amalfi's in Lawrenceville is a hidden gem for American cuisine enthusiasts, delivering a remarkable dining experience with a unique twist on classic dishes. The restaurant boasts an extensive menu featuring everything from hearty steaks to innovative pizzas, like the crowd-favorite Miki Roni pizza, all crafted with exceptional quality. Diners rave about the "exceptional service" and "amazing food and staff," making it a beloved neighborhood spot. Its inviting atmosphere, coupled with "inventive fresh and delicious" offerings, ensures that every visit feels special. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Amalfi's promises a delightful culinary journey that leaves you feeling right at home.
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4. Metro North
4.7
Exceptional(2464)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Princeton
Booked 25 times today
Metro North in Princeton is a shining example of authentic American cuisine with a delightful twist of Italian influences. Located just outside the bustling downtown, it offers a relaxing setting with ample parking and a casual yet refined ambiance. Known for its "excellent food and service," Metro North consistently impresses diners with its wide variety of flavorful dishes, from succulent seafood to perfectly grilled meats. Patrons rave about the "terrific" meals, highlighting favorites like the rich Salmon Oscar and hearty beef stew. With glowing reviews praising its "friendly atmosphere" and "outstanding service," Metro North is a must-visit for any food enthusiast.
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5. Laurea
4.4
Awesome(180)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Princeton
Booked 11 times today
Nestled in the heart of Princeton, Laurea offers a sublime Mediterranean dining experience that beautifully marries traditional techniques with contemporary flair. Diners rave about the "exceptional service and food," highlighting the freshness of dishes like calamari and shrimp scampi. The restaurant's commitment to using the freshest local ingredients is evident in every bite, making it a standout choice for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts. Guests are particularly enamored with the "delicious charcuterie board" and "incredible pork chop," underscoring the authenticity and care in preparation. With its inviting atmosphere and exquisite menu offerings, Laurea is a must-visit for anyone seeking true Mediterranean flavors.
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6. Piccolo Trattoria - Pennington
4.7
Exceptional(533)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Princeton
Booked 5 times today
Piccolo Trattoria in Pennington is a true haven for Comfort Food lovers, delivering an authentic and heartwarming dining experience. Known as a "neighborhood gem," this restaurant offers dishes that are "consistently delicious," with everything made fresh and served hot. Guests rave about the "fantastic meal and excellent service," particularly highlighting the "delicious homemade Tiramisu" and the perfectly prepared Shrimp Portofino. The ambiance, reminiscent of a Tuscan family kitchen, makes diners feel right at home. With an extensive menu featuring everything from gourmet pizzas to savory pastas, Piccolo Trattoria ensures that every dish is "freshly prepared and expertly cooked," leaving guests eager to return.
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7. Metro Grill
4.9
Exceptional(616)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Ewing
Booked 17 times today
Metro Grill in Ewing is a seafood lover's paradise, renowned for its fresh and authentic seafood offerings that "never disappoint." Diners rave about the penne shrimp, describing it as "wonderful," consistently featuring "five large shrimp" that are "so tasty." The restaurant's linguine with clams is also a standout, praised for its fantastic flavor. With a casual and friendly atmosphere, Metro Grill provides an exceptional dining experience, ensuring that both the food and service are "always top-notch." Whether you're a local or just passing through, Metro Grill promises a seafood experience that will leave you coming back for more.
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8. Ristorante LUCCA & Piano Lounge
4.7
Exceptional(500)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Bordentown
Booked 13 times today
Ristorante LUCCA & Piano Lounge in Bordentown is a haven for seafood enthusiasts, offering an exquisite culinary journey that captures the essence of Italian cuisine. Guests rave about the "BEST calamari and fresh raw oysters," highlighting the freshness and flavor that define the seafood dishes here. The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident in their table-side preparations, such as the "fresh bronzino filleted table side," which is praised for being infused with "the most flavorful herbs and olive oil." With Executive Chef Maurizio Peccolo at the helm, diners can expect an unparalleled seafood experience that is both authentic and elegantly presented.
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9. La Mezzaluna
4.6
Exceptional(1800)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Princeton
Booked 13 times today
La Mezzaluna is an Italian Restaurant located in the heart of downtown Princeton, NJ. We are your premier choice for exquisite dining and service. Using the finest and freshest seasonal local ingredients, our menu has earned its reputation for mouth-watering regional Italian cuisine and flavors.We have been in Princeton for over 15 years and our food is adored by both locals and tourists alike. Our menu changes seasonally and we offer special dishes during major holidays.
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10. The Mauryas Bar and Lounge
3.9
Excellent(82)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Princeton
Booked 4 times today
The Mauryas Bar and Lounge in Princeton offers an unparalleled experience in Indian cuisine, blending tradition with innovation to craft a truly unforgettable dining journey. From the moment you step into its elegant ambiance, you are treated to a feast for the senses. Guests rave about the "culinary masterpiece" that each dish represents, with flavors "bursting" and presentation akin to "a work of art." The attentive and knowledgeable staff further enhance the experience, guiding diners through a menu brimming with authentic and modern Indian flavors. This restaurant is a must-visit for anyone craving "superb" Indian fare in a sophisticated setting.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Lawrenceville

Experience the charm of Italian dining in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, where a selection of Italian restaurants offers an array of authentic cuisine that caters to every palate. Nestled in Mercer County, these establishments boast a fusion of traditional flavors and modern culinary techniques, creating dishes that resonate with both locals and visitors alike. The dining scene here reflects a vibrant blend of casual and upscale eateries, each presenting a unique ambiance that complements its menu. Whether you're in the mood for classic pasta dishes, savory pizzas, or innovative Italian entrees, Lawrenceville has a place that will satisfy your cravings. The area is renowned for its commitment to quality and service, ensuring a delightful dining experience. With each restaurant focusing on creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere, diners can expect not only a meal but a memorable culinary journey. Discover Lawrenceville's Italian eateries where every meal is served with a dash of passion and a pinch of perfection.

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